The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines, Patriots, Statemen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accention of Henry VIII, to the Present Time, Volume 4J. Mawman, 1816 - Great Britain |
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... Oxford . Here , he be- came a great proficient in learning ; and continued for some time very assiduous at his studies . But some strolling players arriving at the university , his manners were corrupted by frequenting theatrical ...
... Oxford . Here , he be- came a great proficient in learning ; and continued for some time very assiduous at his studies . But some strolling players arriving at the university , his manners were corrupted by frequenting theatrical ...
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... Oxford . In this capacity he performed loyalty ; and that we have no thoughts or intention to diminish his Majesty's just power and greatness . “ 4. We shall also , with all faithfulness , endeavour the dis- covery of all such as have ...
... Oxford . In this capacity he performed loyalty ; and that we have no thoughts or intention to diminish his Majesty's just power and greatness . “ 4. We shall also , with all faithfulness , endeavour the dis- covery of all such as have ...
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... Oxford , in gratitude chiefly perhaps for the service which he had formerly ren- dered that body . In the Healing Parliament of 1660 , which recalled Charles II . , he sat as representative for the county of Gloucester . * Averse as he ...
... Oxford , in gratitude chiefly perhaps for the service which he had formerly ren- dered that body . In the Healing Parliament of 1660 , which recalled Charles II . , he sat as representative for the county of Gloucester . * Averse as he ...
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... Oxford . This divine had affected to signalise his zeal for the Hierarchy , by defending and encouraging intolerance toward Non - conformists . In 1670 , he published a book entitled , Ecclesi- astical Polity , ' and the following year ...
... Oxford . This divine had affected to signalise his zeal for the Hierarchy , by defending and encouraging intolerance toward Non - conformists . In 1670 , he published a book entitled , Ecclesi- astical Polity , ' and the following year ...
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... Oxford ) are subjoined for the amusement of the reader : " ' So learned Taliacotius from , & c . ' Sic adscititios nasos de clune torosi Vectoris docta secuit Taliacotius arte , Qui potuêre parem durando æquare parentem : At postquam ...
... Oxford ) are subjoined for the amusement of the reader : " ' So learned Taliacotius from , & c . ' Sic adscititios nasos de clune torosi Vectoris docta secuit Taliacotius arte , Qui potuêre parem durando æquare parentem : At postquam ...
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